| Regimental number | 612 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Portland, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Address | Gawler Street, Portland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, F Patterson, Gawler Street, Portland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Promotion date: Lieutenant Promotion date: Temporary CAPT Unit: Australian Military Forces Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). Recommendation date: Military Cross Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 26 September 1917; 9 August 1918. Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 62 |
| Place of burial | Portland Cemetery, Victoria |